[NATIVE AMERICANS]. RINEHART, F.A. (1861-1928), photographer. A group of 2 platinum photographs, incl. Henry Wilson and Six Toes. Omaha, NE, 1898-1899.
Sale 1344 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
May 31, 2024
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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. RINEHART, F.A. (1861-1928), photographer. A group of 2 platinum photographs, incl. Henry Wilson and Six Toes. Omaha, NE, 1898-1899.
2 platinum photographs, including: Henry Wilson / Mojave Apache. Approx. 9 x 7 in. (sight), matted and framed, 17 x 14 in. Titled, numbered, signed, and dated in the negative, "Copyright / 1898 / F.A. Rinehart, / Omaha." Subject wears European-style shirt with medal affixed (rich tonality, general wear to edges). -- Six Toes / Kiowa. Approx. 9 x 7 in. (sight), matted and framed, 17 x 14 in. Titled, numbered, signed, and dated in the negative, "Copyright 1899 / F.A. Rinehart, / Omaha." Subject wears a porcupine hair roach with eagle feather along with braids wrapped in otter fur, and a fringed hide shirt (small spots of loss near edges, three holes punched along right edge).
Together, 2 platinum photographs of identified Native American subjects.
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